Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH3F–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH3E–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH43–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH3P–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH3N–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH44–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH40–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH45–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH42–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH3H–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH49–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News
Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn,  over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit:  Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News Stock Photo
RMGTRH3K–Edale, Derbyshire, UK. 10th September 2016. Competitors race in the annual Great Kinder Beer Barrel Challenge. Begun in 1998 as a result of a bet when local Shepherd Geoff Townsend complained to the landlord of the Old Nag's Head that they had run out of his favourite beer and jokingly agreed to fetch a barrel from the Snake Pass Inn, over the incredibly steep summit of Kinder Scout in the Peak District. The landlord said if he managed it he could keep the barrel, so Geoff roped in 12 willing assistants and borrowed a mountain rescue stretcher. Credit: Richard Bradley/Alamy Live News